Etymology #6 Flashcards

(32 cards)

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Q

mal

A

bad

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factor

A

one who does

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3
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feas,fact

A

do, make

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4
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ig(n)

A

do, drive, carry on

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5
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vol

A

will, attitude

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6
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odor

A

odor

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7
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aise

A

comfort

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8
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dict

A

speak or tell

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9
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ad

A

to, toward

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prop

A

support

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ance

A

act of

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12
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ant

A

marked by

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13
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ion

A

act of

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14
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ance

A

act of

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ive

A

that which

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ia

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ous

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ism

20
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maladroit

A

unskilled; clumsy

21
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malady

A

illness; disease

22
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malaria

A

disease transmitted by mosquitoes

23
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malaise

A

feeling bad or ill

24
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malediction

A

curse; act of speaking badly

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malevolent
wishing evil on others
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malfeasance
act of doing something bad
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malefactor
one who does bad things
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malignant
harmful; dangerous
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malnutrition
lack of nutrients
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malodorous
bad smelling
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maladjusted
unable to cope in everyday situations
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malapropism
state of misusing of words ridiculously